Printer news 6-01

Sara Lindsey is the new marketing coordinator for Visual Systems, Milwaukee.

Loretta Nichols has been named chairwomen of Printing Industries Association of the Heartland. Nichols is president and owner of L&J Sharpgraphics, Kansas City, MO. She is the first woman to lead the association in its 114-year history. Other individuals elected to officer positions include: Eddy Watkins, owner of Watkins Lithographic, as vice chairman; Rick Seymour, general manager of Nationwide Papers, as treasurer; and Bill Carroll, owner of ArtCraft Printing, as secretary. Michael S. Wurst, president of Henry Wurst Inc., is immediate past chairman. Those elected to serve a three-year term on the board of directors include: Lyle VanVleet of Commercial Lithographing; Tom Kelly of Heartland Imaging; Colleen Munroe of Maywood Willis Printing; and Bruce Gillespie of Superior Color Graphics.